Agenda Secretary-Treasurer’s Reports 2023-2024 Annual Budget Bylaw (First Reading and Second Reading) Brian Iseli, Secretary-Treasurer, presented the 2023-2024 Annual Budget to the Board. He gave an overview of various budget assumptions for the next school year. Some examples include a projected increase in student enrolment of 812 FTE and a projected 880 FTE for ISP…

Agenda Announcements Board Chair Candy Ashdown acknowledged the tragic news announced earlier in the week regarding the discovery of unmarked graves at the St. Augustine’s Residential School in Sechelt. The Board Chair shared remarks and announced the observation of one minute of silence to honour those children who have not returned, those impacted, and the…

Agenda   Announcements Vice-Chair Holly Dickinson made an announcement acknowledging the District’s Diversity and Respect Week and Black History Month initiatives. Dickinson highlighted that students and staff will be taking part in educational activities throughout the week and month. The video above will begin on this agenda item. Delegations Ishtar Women’s Resource Society – PEACE…

Agenda   Delegations Langley Environmental Partners Society (Amanda Smith and Erin Lavallee) Erin Lavallee, member of the Langley Environmental Society (LEPS) gave the Board a presentation which outlined the organization, its purpose, and educational activities inside and outside of the classroom. Lavallee explained the organization offers 18 different workshops from Kindergarten to Grade 8 with…

Before we leave for winter break, the Langley Board of Education would like to take a moment to pause, reflect, and celebrate our successes as a system. We recognize this was another year of challenges, transitions, and the return to more traditional ways of operating. We witnessed our District staff continue to find solutions to…

Agenda   Superintendent’s Reports Trustee Recognitions The Board of Education recognized two outgoing trustees for their service. On behalf of the Board, Trustee Marnie Wilson shared thoughts about former Trustee Rod Ross, who has been the longest serving trustee in the District’s history, and former Trustee Suzanne Perreault. Wilson explained how Ross has been instrumental…

Due to the impacts of the current snowstorm, the Langley Board of Education’s regular board meeting will be cancelled this evening (Tuesday, November 29, 2022). Agenda items will be deferred until the next regular board meeting on December 13, 2022. Please check the website under the Board News section the day prior to the meeting…

Agenda The Langley Board of Education held its inaugural meeting in front of an in-person and online audience. This meeting was the official swearing in of the newly elected Board of Education.   Singing of the National Anthem The meeting opened with the singing of the national anthem “O Canada” by Langley Fine Arts student…

On Saturday, October 15, many school gyms across the District, specifically in the Township of Langley, will be used as local election polling stations from 8am – 8pm. As guided by Section 81 of the Election Act “accommodation in a school that is the property of a board of school trustees under the School Act must be…

The District is sharing information from Superintendent Mal Gill to students, staff, and families regarding the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and the Half-Masting of Flags in the District. As you may be aware, the District will be recognizing September 30th as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. As…